Digi Duck (1992)(L.K. Avalon)(PL)[h Mr. Bacardi] Platform Atari 8-bit Released 1992 Published by L.K. Avalon Educational Math / Logic Perspective Top-down Genre Action, Educational, Puzzle Description Digi Duck is a puzzle adventure game with elements of education. The game is to complement with numbers equation displayed at the bottom of the screen. The numbers are earned traversing the maze. The task interfere with monsters, lasers, and dripping pipes. Some places can be reached only after...
Pipes (1983)(Creative Software) Developed by Creative Software Released 1983 Also For DOS, VIC-20 Published by Creative Software Educational Math / Logic Perspective Top-down Genre Educational, Puzzle Visual 2D scrolling Description Pipes is an educational game for children. Your mission is to figure out the shortest, most economical way to get the neighborhood hooked up to the water supply system. Decide what kind of pipe to buy and where to put it. Remember that your budget is limited so you...
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Developed by Hypnotix, Inc. Released Nov, 2000 Also For Macintosh, Windows Published by Simon & Schuster Interactive ESRB Rating Early Childhood Genre Adventure, Educational Perspective 3rd-person (Other) Educational Math / Logic Gameplay Puzzle elements Misc Licensed Description Miss Spider's Tea Party invites children 3 to 7 years old to enter children's book author David Kirk's world of color and wonder. Mini-games provide hours of fun with a healthy serving of age-appropriate basic...
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Dr. Seuss - Fix-Up the Mix-Up Puzzler (1984)(CBS Software)(US)[a][k-file] Developed by Coleco Industries, Inc. Released 1984 Also For ColecoVision Published by CBS Software Educational Math / Logic Genre Educational, Puzzle Misc Licensed Description On the screen are three images of Dr. Seuss characters (such as the Cat in the Hat, the Grinch and more...) standing upright next to each other. At the touch of a button all their parts (head, body, feet) are scrambled up and it's up to the player...
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Math Mileage (1983)(CBS Software)(US)[k-file] Developed by K-Byte Released 1984 Also For Commodore 64 Published by CBS Software Educational Math / Logic Perspective Top-down Interface Direct Control Genre Educational, Racing / Driving Visual 2D scrolling Description Math Mileage is an educational game that mixed racing with mathematics. The player is driving a formula racing car from a top down perspective and has to reach a goal in the shortest and fastest way. The road has a number of forks...
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Dr. Seuss - Fix-Up the Mix-Up Puzzler (1984)(CBS Software)(US)[k-file] Developed by Coleco Industries, Inc. Released 1984 Also For ColecoVision Published by CBS Software Educational Math / Logic Genre Educational, Puzzle Misc Licensed Description On the screen are three images of Dr. Seuss characters (such as the Cat in the Hat, the Grinch and more...) standing upright next to each other. At the touch of a button all their parts (head, body, feet) are scrambled up and it's up to the player to...
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Also For Apple II Developed by Softdisk Publishing Published by Softdisk Publishing Released 1989 Genre Educational Educational Math / Logic Description This is a very simple EGA game that displays a screen with four images of random items and the child chooses whether all the images are the same or if one of them is different. After answering YES or NO, feedback is given on correctness (if one image is different and the child answers incorrectly the image flashes on the screen to show them...
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Developed by Boston Animation, Inc. Released Sep, 2001 Also For Macintosh, Windows Published by Simon & Schuster Interactive Educational Math / Logic ESRB Rating Everyone Genre Action, Educational Misc Licensed Perspective 3rd-person (Other) Description In M&Ms: The Lost Formulas , the 2 lead candies are about to set off on a vacation until the red candy realizes that the yellow candy left the M&Ms Minis in charge of the candy factory. The Minis promptly steal the secret M&Ms...
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Developed by Celeris Inc. Released Nov 17, 1997 Also For DOS, Macintosh, Windows Published by Interplay Entertainment Corp. Educational Math / Logic, Science ESRB Rating Kids to Adults Sport Pool / Snooker Genre Educational, Sports, Strategy/Tactics Perspective 1st-person, Top-down Description Virtual Pool is the definitive pool simulation game that actually teaches novice players how to play and even promises to improve the game of the pool shark. Developed by a team of physicists and...
Topics: 1-2 player games, ESRB rating KA, Educational, Pool / Snooker, Sports, Strategy / Tactics
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Developed by Ubi Soft Entertainment Software Released 2000 Also For DOS, Windows Published by Ubi Soft Entertainment, Inc. Educational Math / Logic, Reading / Writing ESRB Rating Early Childhood Genre Action, Educational Gameplay Platform Description Join Rayman in his quest to recover the Book of Knowledge which has been stolen by the evil Mr. Dark. The gameplay of the original Rayman game is still present but kids from ages 6-10 must also read, count and spell as Rayman battles his way...
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Platform DOS Released Jun, 1986 Genre Educational, Puzzle Perspective 1st-person Educational Math / Logic Description Animal Math is an educational game that uses pictures of animals to teach counting, sequences, addition and subtraction. For example, you choose addition and have to complete eight sums. When you have completed the eight correctly the game displays the congratulations screen with a fun little tune and then you move onto more difficult equations. Aimed at junior school age...
Developed by Science Research Associates, Inc. Platform DOS Published by IBM Released 1981 Genre Educational, Strategy/Tactics Gameplay Board Game Educational Math / Logic Description A pair of games, Beano and Rockets , played against the machine or a second human player. The common concept is how moves are made: each side rolls the dice, and puts together a mathematical expression from the rolled numbers. The four basic arithmetic operators (plus parentheses) are allowed, and the result...
Platform DOS Released 1993 Genre Action, Educational Gameplay Arcade, Shooter Perspective Side view Educational Math / Logic, Reading / Writing, Typing Visual Fixed / Flip-screen Description Big Math Attack! is a shareware, single player, DOS, Missile Command style of game that teaches maths, spelling and touch typing. The game drops missiles from the sky one at a time. The player types in an answer and presses ENTER in response to which the game fires a missile. If the answer is correct the...
Platforms Apple II, Commodore 64, DOS Published by Disk-Count Software, Inc. Released 1989 Genre Educational Educational Math / Logic Description Collection of educational software aimed at ages 8-adult. From Mobygames.com. Original Entry
Platforms Amiga, Amstrad CPC, Amstrad PCW, Atari ST, Commodore 64, DOS, ZX Spectrum Developed by Database Educational Software Published by Database Educational Software Released 1990 Genre Educational Perspective Top-down Educational Geography, Math / Logic, Science Description These six small educational games star Freddy the Frog. Each uses simple controls to ensure that children can play without difficulty from the software. Using forward, back, left and right keys Freddy must get to...
TimSoft Developed by UHO Software Platform DOS Published by TimSoft Released 1996 Genre Compilation, Educational, Puzzle Pacing Real-Time, Turn-based Educational Math / Logic Gameplay Board Game, Cards / Tiles, Falling Block Puzzle, Mental training, Tile Matching Puzzle Description Matmania is a compilation of three educational games teaching mathematical operations: Mattris is a Tetris variant. The gameplay is similar except that the player does not stack bricks but mathematical operations....
Platforms Amiga, DOS Developed by Distinctive Software, Inc. Published by Walt Disney Computer Software, Inc. Released 1993 Genre Educational Perspective 3rd-person (Other) Educational Math / Logic, Pre-school / Toddler Misc Licensed Description Mickey's 123's: The Big Surprise Party is one of the educational games in a series of games for pre-schoolers featuring Disney Characters. This game aims to familiarize players with counting from 1 to 9. Mickey wants to arrange a surprise party for one...
Platforms Amiga, Atari ST, DOS Published by The Jumping Bean Co. Released 1992 Genre Educational Perspective 3rd-person (Other) Educational Graphics / Art, Math / Logic, Music, Reading / Writing Misc Licensed Description Noddy's Playtime is an edutainment game aimed at children between 3 to 8 years old. The game is based around Enid Blyton's Noddy books, and the accompanying TV series. It consists of several mini-games, accessed by a driving section where the player drives Noddy's car between...
Also For Macintosh Developed by MECC Published by MECC Released 1992 Gameplay Cards / Tiles Perspective Bird's-eye view, Side view Educational Math / Logic Narrative Horror Genre Adventure, Educational, Puzzle Visual Fixed / Flip-screen Description Seeing the carnival in the distance, you were interested and decided to stop near Troggle Shoot. The owner of it, Dr. Quandary, proposed you to shoot at selected targets and to win a one of three dolls. In any case, either you won or did not, Dr....
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Virtual Pool Also For Macintosh, PlayStation, Windows Developed by Celeris Inc. Published by Interplay Productions, Inc. Released 1995 Genre Educational, Sports, Strategy/Tactics Perspective 1st-person, Top-down Educational Math / Logic, Science Sport Pool / Snooker ESRB Rating Kids to Adults Description Virtual Pool is the definitive pool simulation game that actually teaches novice players how to play and even promises to improve the game of the pool shark. Developed by a team of physicists...
Platform DOS Published by Softdisk Publishing Released Feb, 1989 Genre Educational Educational Math / Logic Description This follow-up to The Computer Quiz features the same engine, but its hundred questions deal with the BASIC programming language. As before, the player is given three "men," and loses a man every time a question is answered incorrectly. Bonus men can be earned by answering ten questions correctly. At the end of play, men are cashed in for points, meaning that the...
Platforms Apple II, Atari 8-bit, Commodore 64, DOS Published by Springboard Software Inc. Released 1983 Genre Educational Educational Math / Logic Description This educational game attempts to endear basic mathematics to young school children by using liberal amounts of... cake. Five mini-games are included, all based on the theme of a bakery, where the sugary dessert can only be prepared by means of solving simple calculations. The first three exercise basic arithmetics through counting,...
The Learning Co. Also For Apple II Developed by Learning Co., The Published by Learning Co., The Released 1987 Genre Educational, Strategy/Tactics Perspective Top-down Educational Math / Logic Description A dragon has taken over the Castle of Mystikar. To defeat the dragon, you must find the parts to build an enchanted knight which are spread throughout the castle. Numerous locked doors, many of which need to be opened in the proper order, block passageways. Roaming the halls are numerous slime...
MS-DOS: P-Robots by (1988) Also For Macintosh Released 1988 Genre Educational, Simulation, Strategy/Tactics Educational Math / Logic Description P-ROBOTS is a game based on computer programming in PASCAL. The concept and framework was inspired by C-ROBOTS (the same concept, except using the C language). The object of the game is to design and program a robot that can triumph over similar robots designed and programmed by others in a real-time battle of wits and flying missiles. The player...
Developed by Berkeley Systems, Inc., Dan Gilbert, Inc. Released 1995 Also For Macintosh Published by Berkeley Systems, Inc. Genre Educational, Puzzle Gameplay Cards / Tiles, Tile Matching Puzzle Educational Ecology / Nature, Math / Logic, Pre-school / Toddler Perspective Top-down Visual Fixed / Flip-screen Interface Point and Select Misc Licensed Description In the game you have to solve the puzzles by turning and situating the triangles in valid places. Each side of triangles is defined by a...
Kindercomp (1984)(Spinnaker Software) Developed by Spinnaker Software Corporation Released 1984 Also For Atari 8-bit, Commodore 64, DOS, MSX, PC Booter, TRS-80 CoCo, VIC-20 Published by Spinnaker Software Corporation Educational Graphics / Art, Math / Logic, Pre-school / Toddler, Reading / Writing, Typing Genre Educational Description An early learning game for kids aged 3-8. This program is a collection of 6 learning games: Draw, Scribble, Names, Sequence, Letters and Match. KinderComp helps...
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CD-ROM game manual. Released 1995 Platforms Macintosh, Windows 3.x Published by Corel Corporation Educational Math / Logic Gameplay Cards / Tiles Genre Educational, Puzzle Description Corel Wild Cards includes seven classic card games to be played via three animated characters. The included games are Klondike, Crazy Eights, Hearts, Go Fish, War, and Twenty One. The game is targeted to young children to learn about early math skills, number, shape and colour recognition, and thinking skills. The...
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Platform DOS Released Jan 17, 1997 Pacing Turn-based Perspective Top-down Educational Math / Logic, Pre-school / Toddler, Reading / Writing Genre Educational, Puzzle Gameplay Board Game, Cards / Tiles, Mental training, Tile Matching Puzzle Visual Fixed / Flip-screen Description Teaching Tiles is a shareware, educational, tile matching game for DOS. The game is plated on a grid and the object is to reveal all the tiles. The player clicks on a cell and the tile is turned over revealing a colour,...
Platform DOS Published by Expert Software, Inc. Released 1992 Genre Educational Pacing Real-Time Educational Ecology / Nature, Geography, History, Math / Logic, Music, Reading / Writing, Science Gameplay Mental training Description Expert School of Knowledge is a trivia game for up to four players. There are three levels of play; beginner, intermediate, and advanced. Beginner gives one point per answer with thirty seconds on the clock. Intermediate gives two points and twenty seconds. Advanced...
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Manual for educational game. Developed by InWorld VR, Inc., Learning Company, Inc., The Released 1996 Platform Windows 3.x Published by Learning Company, Inc., The Educational Math / Logic Perspective 1st-person Genre Educational Gameplay Puzzle elements Description Logic Quest 3D is one of the first 3D critical thinking games by The Learning Company. Players are greeted by a Raven, who guides the player with some help along the way. Players sign in and choose either the courtyard (easier...
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Bannercatch (1984)(Scholastic)(US)[cr copywizard][k-file] Developed by Tom Snyder Productions, Inc. Released 1984 Also For Apple II, Commodore 64, PC Booter Published by Scholastic, Inc. Educational Math / Logic Perspective Bird's-eye view Genre Action, Educational Description Bannercatch is an educational action game for two players. The game is a variation of capture the flag; two human players compete against Max and his team of robots. To win the game, the players need to work as a team to...
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Digi Duck (1992)(L.K. Avalon)(PL)[k-file] Platform Atari 8-bit Released 1992 Published by L.K. Avalon Educational Math / Logic Perspective Top-down Genre Action, Educational, Puzzle Description Digi Duck is a puzzle adventure game with elements of education. The game is to complement with numbers equation displayed at the bottom of the screen. The numbers are earned traversing the maze. The task interfere with monsters, lasers, and dripping pipes. Some places can be reached only after detonated...
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Granny's Garden v2.0 (1987)(Stchel Software) Developed by 4Mation Educational Resources Ltd Released 1987 Also For Amiga, Amstrad CPC, BBC Micro, iPad, iPhone, ZX Spectrum Published by Angle Park Computing Centre, Educational Department of South Australia Educational Math / Logic, Pre-school / Toddler, Reading / Writing, Typing Perspective 1st-person Genre Adventure, Educational Gameplay Interactive Fiction / Text Adventure Description An indelible memory for the entire '80s cohort of UK...
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Donald Duck's Playground (1984)(Sierra Online) Developed by Sierra On-Line, Inc., Walt Disney Computer Software, Inc. Released 1984 Also For Amiga, Apple II, Atari ST, PC Booter, TRS-80 CoCo Published by Sierra On-Line, Inc. Educational Math / Logic Perspective 3rd-person (Other) Genre Educational Misc Licensed Description Donald Duck's Playground won several awards from educational software magazines as best educational game of the year. In it, you are Donald, working to earn money, which you...
Brain Strainers (1983)(Carousel Software)[cr John E.][BASIC] Developed by Carousel Software, Inc. Released 1983 Also For ColecoVision, Commodore 64 Published by Carousel Software, Inc. Educational Math / Logic, Music Genre Educational Description Brain Strainers is a collection of two separate games/learning tools. The first game is "Follow The Leader" where a pattern is repeated using a 4-color circle. By keeping track of either the tones generated or the colors flashing, the player...
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Astro-Grover (1984)(CBS Software)(US)[k-file] Developed by Children's Computer Workshop, Inc. Released 1984 Also For Commodore 64, DOS Published by CBS Software Educational Math / Logic Genre Educational Misc Licensed Description Astro-Grover is an educational game for one player based on the Sesame Street franchise. It provides a playful setting in which children practice counting, adding, and subtracting. The game helps children work with numbers in five different ways (How Many Zips?, Beam...
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Animal Vegetable Mineral (1984)(Amsoft) Also For BBC Micro, Enterprise Released 1984 Published by Amsoft Developed by Bourne Educational Software Ltd. Genre Educational Educational Math / Logic Gameplay Board Game Description Animal Vegetable Mineral is a version of an 'after dinner' game in which players have to guess a mystery object by asking questions to which the answer is either Yes or No. In this game the player thinks of an object and the game tries to guess it. The game comes with a...
Tuimelteller (1985)(Fisher Price)(nl) Developed by ChildWare Corporation Released 1984 Also For ZX Spectrum Published by Fisher-Price Learning Software Educational Math / Logic Perspective Bird's-eye view Interface Direct Control Genre Educational Visual Isometric Description Number Tumblers is an educational game teaching mathematics. The game is played on a network of tumblers, cubes with either numbers or signs on them, where the player controls a creature called Wumblechum who has to jump...
Platform DOS Published by Softdisk Publishing Released Dec, 1988 Genre Educational Educational Math / Logic Description This educational program, included in Big Blue Disk #26, provides several mini-games designed to teach children about change. "Name That Coin" and "Pick the Coins" simply deal with matching coins and their names. "Silly Seals" requires the player to choose coins thrown by seals in order to reach a certain total of money. "The Cycler"...
Also For Apple II, Commodore 64 Developed by ChildWare Corporation Published by Spinnaker Software Corporation Released 1987 Genre Educational Perspective 3rd-person (Other) Educational Math / Logic Description Learn to Add is an educational game designed for children ages 3-7. The object of the game is to complete a rainbow by solving number problems. On each turn, you first select a number from 1 to 9. The computer will then present a problem involving that number along with several groups of...
Platform DOS Published by Softdisk Publishing Released Jul, 1988 Genre Educational Educational History, Math / Logic, Science Description This multiple-choice quiz game, published as part of Big Blue Disk #21, asks one hundred questions about computer hardware and software. Interestingly, the player is given three "men," and loses a man every time a question is answered incorrectly. Bonus men can be earned by answering ten questions correctly. At the end of play, men are cashed in for...
Astro Grover (1987)(Hi Tech Expressions) Developed by Children's Computer Workshop, Inc. Released 1984 Also For Atari 8-bit, DOS Published by CBS Software Educational Math / Logic Genre Educational Misc Licensed Description Astro-Grover is an educational game for one player based on the Sesame Street franchise. It provides a playful setting in which children practice counting, adding, and subtracting. The game helps children work with numbers in five different ways (How Many Zips?, Beam That...
Astro Grover (1984)(CBS Software) Developed by Children's Computer Workshop, Inc. Released 1984 Also For Atari 8-bit, DOS Published by CBS Software Educational Math / Logic Genre Educational Misc Licensed Description Astro-Grover is an educational game for one player based on the Sesame Street franchise. It provides a playful setting in which children practice counting, adding, and subtracting. The game helps children work with numbers in five different ways (How Many Zips?, Beam That Number,...
Bumble Games Developed by Learning Co., The Platform DOS Published by IBM Released Aug, 1983 Genre Educational, Puzzle Educational Math / Logic Description Bumble Games is an educational game designed to teach graphing skills to children age 4-10. The creature Bumble will guide you through six different games that are available: Find Your Number : Bumble will think of a secret number between 1 and 5. You need to guess it! After each incorrect guess, a clue will appear on the screen indicating...
Platform DOS Published by Softdisk Publishing Released Jul, 1988 Genre Educational Educational History, Math / Logic, Science Description This multiple-choice quiz game, published as part of Big Blue Disk #21, asks one hundred questions about computer hardware and software. Interestingly, the player is given three "men," and loses a man every time a question is answered incorrectly. Bonus men can be earned by answering ten questions correctly. At the end of play, men are cashed in for...
Platforms Acorn 32-bit, Amiga, Amstrad CPC, Atari ST, Commodore 64, DOS, ZX Spectrum Developed by Europress Software Ltd. Published by Europress Software Ltd. Released 1991 Genre Educational Educational Geography, History, Math / Logic Description Fun School 4: for 7 to 11 year olds is an educational game part of the Fun School series with this version aimed at seven, eight, nine, ten and eleven year olds. There are six games and activities that allows the child to help Sammy the Spy (Agent Q)...
Platforms Acorn 32-bit, Amiga, Atari ST, Commodore 64, DOS, ZX Spectrum Developed by Europress Software Ltd. Published by Europress Software Ltd. Released 1991 Genre Educational Educational Graphics / Art, Math / Logic, Music, Pre-school / Toddler, Reading / Writing Description Fun School 4: for the under 5s is an educational game part of the Fun School series with this version aimed at the under fives. There are six games and activities that allows the child to spend the day with Teddy and...
Platforms Atari ST, DOS, ZX Spectrum Developed by Scetlander Ltd. Published by Scetlander Ltd. Released 1990 Genre Educational Educational Math / Logic Description 'Hooray for Henrietta' is one of a series of educational titles from Scetlander, originally created by T.R. Tulloch and dedicated to teaching math in a fun way to children aged 5 to 12. A girl named Henrietta is our protagonist: she is going to get married to her boyfriend guy with a suspicious name Hopeless Harry, but that...
Developed by Makh-Shevet Ltd. Platform DOS Published by Makh-Shevet Ltd. Released 1993 Genre Adventure, Educational Gameplay Cards / Tiles, Puzzle elements, Tile Matching Puzzle Perspective Side view Educational Graphics / Art, Math / Logic, Music, Pre-school / Toddler Setting Fantasy Description The townspeople are alarmed: the wicked witch has been seen riding about on her broom, casting her vicious spells and turning the town upside down. Only the good magician Arthur can undo her evil...
MS-DOS: Virtual Reality Studio 2.0 by (1992) Also For Amiga, Atari ST Developed by Incentive Software Ltd. Published by Domark Software, Inc. Released Nov 10, 1992 Genre Educational Perspective 1st-person, 3rd-person (Other) Educational Graphics / Art, Math / Logic Description As you would expect, "Virtual Reality Studio 2.0" (VRS2) is "Virtual Reality Studio" (VRS) with enhancements. There are double the number of controls and commands available in VRS for added complexity...